2027 Future Talent Program – Large Molecule Analytical Sciences Co-op

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The Future Talent Program features Cooperative (Co-op) education that lasts up to 6 months and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Manufacturing Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.

The Global Quality Large Molecule Analytical Sciences (GQLMAS) team is responsible for the establishment and performance of commercial large molecule analytical techniques including method development validation troubleshooting transfers as well as stocking and supplying critical reagents to global laboratories. We collaborate with both internal teams and outsourced partners. Our team is fast paced highly motivated and focused on advancing our Companys large molecule pipeline as well as supporting growth and performance of existing licensed products.

Specific job responsibilities could include analytical method development troubleshooting validation sample testing supporting process development/changes analytical software qualifications and laboratory start-up activities such as instrument qualifications and inventory management all while providing hands-on experience in a GMP environment.

Interested candidates should have the following:

• Experience with pipettes balances pH meters biosafety cabinets and/or fume hoods
• Experience with documenting experimentations including objectives reagents procedure results and conclusions
• Experience in one or more of the following analytical laboratory techniques
• Cell culture techniques:mammalian cell culture cell-based assays virus plaque virus TCID50
• Attribute testing: ELISA qPCR protein concentration assays (e.g. UV280 SoloVPE BCA) Bradford high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) capillary electrophoresis (CE) mass spectrometry (LC-MS ICP-MS) light scattering detection container closure integrity testing compendial testing
• Microbial techniques:kinetic turbidimetric/chromogenic sterility environmental monitoring microbial limits testing
• Analytical instrument qualifications
• Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional teams
• Ability to learn new techniques
• Good technical communication (oral and written) interpersonal and teamwork skills

• Candidates must be currently working toward B.S. in Biology Biochemistry Chemistry or a related field

• Biology
• Biochemistry
• Chemistry
• Molecular Biology
• Microbiology
• Virology

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